Wreck: H c flood (possibly) (Steam ship)
This is the information page about the shipwreck H c flood (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 1.572 N,1 8.066 W (55.026200, -1.134433)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
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Shipwreck details
Name: H C FLOOD (POSSIBLY)
Length 81.3 meter, width: 12.8 meter, draught: 5.5, tonnage 1902 ton
Load: coke
Cause: built in 1917 by bergens m v, bergen. owned at time of loss by d/s a/s falkeid. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 162nhp, single shaft. passage hull for oslo. mined. (sibi).
Year of registration: 1939
Water depth above wreck: 75 meter, Height above seabed: 110 cm
Known since: 1939, last detected: 1988
Details measurements/cartography: THOUGHT TO BE 'H C FLOOD'. H0266/39 27.12.39 PFNM 2880/39 ISSUED. (FOIC TYNE). H0266/39 14.6.40 MINED IN APPROX POSN 550200N, 011200W. (FOIC TYNE, 15.12.39). H0266/39 14.6.40 H0266/39 14.6.40 INS AS NDW PA IN POSN 080.5DEG, 7 MILES FROM R TYNE N BREAKWATER.
- NM 1473/40. H2433/71 22.4.71 H2433/71 22.4.71 NOT FOUND DURING AREA SONAR SEARCH. (ISS, HI 19/70). 18.5.73 18.5.73 AMEND TO USCPA 30MTRS. NC 152. H1270/84 1.4.85 H1270/84 1.4.85 AMEND TO USCPA 40MTRS. BR STD. H6330/87/2 8.12.88 H6330/87/2 8.12.88 LARGE INTACT WK EXAM'D 24.6.88 IN 550134N, 010758W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP].LEAST E/S DEPTH 66.5 IN GEN DEPTH 75.2MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 77MTRS. DCS3 HT 10MTRS, LENGTH 90MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. UPRIGHT, LYING 110/290 DEG. MIDSHIPS SUPERSTRUCTURE, WITH FUNNEL, STILL INTACT. HIGH POINT, POSSIBLY MAST OR FISHING GEAR, AT NW END. (GARDLINE, HI 414A). BR STD. HH100/351/15 HH100/351/15 H C FLOOD IS CONSIDERED TO BE WK [57049]. (R YOUNG). 13.12.07 13.12.07 REPORTED BY DIVERS THAT THERE ARE VERY MANY COFFINS SPREAD AROUND, IN VARIOUS STATES OF DECAY. (R YOUNG).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, INTACT
Position: 55 1.572 N,1 8.066 W
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